I. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
death warrant
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By indulging in casual sex, many teenagers could be signing their own death warrants .
search warrant
signing...own death warrants
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By indulging in casual sex, many teenagers could be signing their own death warrants .
warrant card
warrant officer
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
international
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Two suspected murderers have had international arrest warrants issued against them and the Government's intention is to pursue those arrest warrants.
royal
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He was granted a royal warrant in 1873.
■ NOUN
arrest
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Police have issued an arrest warrant for Mr de Michelis's former secretary, Barbara Ceolin.
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Hall said, but an arrest warrant was issued after Hall failed to appear in court on the charge.
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After an investigation, police put out an arrest warrant on Mesa.
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Two suspected murderers have had international arrest warrants issued against them and the Government's intention is to pursue those arrest warrants.
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The object is to gather enough evidence and sift through all the forensics information needed to write an acceptable arrest warrant .
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They also helped uncover a drug manufacturing lab and handled an arrest warrant , according to the State Attorney General's Office.
death
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Li Shai Tung had been right to sign the boy's death warrant .
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Baltimore County prosecutors are expected to request death warrants this month.
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I have already signed the death warrant .
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Perhaps that was his death warrant .
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If he does, he is signing his death warrant .
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Now, they often sign their death warrants .
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Although he did not sign the king's death warrant , he was present at his execution.
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And on returning to Downing Street for talks with the Opposition leaders, he spoke of his death warrant .
officer
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The more senior ranks, such as sergeants, warrant officers , captains and majors, were all in post.
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A warrant officer is appointed, not commissioned, and specializes in a particular skill.
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The incident follows the death less than two weeks ago of a marine warrant officer taking part in the same exercise.
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They contain modest one-to three-room flats for lieutenants, majors and warrant officers and their families.
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The chef warrant officer was every bit as odious as Ingrid had been told to expect.
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The warrant officer was speechless, but not for long and he thundered at him as he had on me a few minutes before.
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Ruben Marx, then a security branch warrant officer .
sale
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It was his third warrant sale scare in six months.
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He admits that the final sanction, the warrant sale , provides the only alternative.
search
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The evidence he had provided in his report had been deemed too conjectural for the issuing of a search warrant .
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It declared that the village had a search warrant for her home and would return sometime in the next 30 days.
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Prosecutors would need court permission for arrests and search warrants and could no longer overturn rulings they do not like.
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Two handguns were recovered during service of the search warrants .
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Even a policeman wouldn't dare poke about without a search warrant - and you're not a policeman.
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Investigators on Monday sought a search warrant to examine a summer home the Ramseys own in Charlevoix, Mich.
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He's probably gone for a search warrant ... Jim Henderson in the Raven says he was watching people at the bar.
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Searches of private property for illegal aliens can be made without a search warrant .
■ VERB
execute
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On 2 March 1988 two bailiffs attended to execute the warrant .
grant
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This means that the Tribunal has to ask whether the Minister acted reasonably in exercising his discretion to grant a warrant .
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The court held that the Secretary of State had no jurisdiction to grant a warrant and the defendants were guilty of trespass.
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He was granted a royal warrant in 1873.
issue
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They issued a warrant for his arrest, and that same night we took off for Colorado.
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Police have issued an arrest warrant for Mr de Michelis's former secretary, Barbara Ceolin.
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They also issued an arrest warrant for a fourth worker.
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A judge has now issued a warrant for his arrest.
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A judge in Seoul issued the arrest warrants after union leaders ignored three court orders this week to appear for questioning.
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She could not be issued with a warrant for her visit.
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What he said is, he refused or declined to issue an arrest warrant .
obtain
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On 4 December the plaintiff obtained a warrant of possession which was not executed.
serve
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Who would have thought that, as we enter the 21st century, 7.5 million people would have been served with warrants ?
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When twelve deputy sheriffs came to serve warrants for arrest of the black ringleaders, they were ambushed in the grocery store.
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Federal agents went to serve warrants on David Koresh and his followers about gun violations.
sign
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I have already signed the death warrant .
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Now, they often sign their death warrants .
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If he does, he is signing his death warrant .
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Of 120 members nominated, forty-seven never sat; of the remainder, twenty-seven did not sign the death warrant .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a suspected terrorist.
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You don't have to let the police in unless they have a search warrant .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A warrant authorised officers of I.C.A.C. to enter and search certain premises.
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A judge has now issued a warrant for his arrest.
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Although he did not sign the king's death warrant , he was present at his execution.
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Her office did refuse the warrant .
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In the following circumstances the police have the power to arrest without a warrant .
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The warrant is over the murder of Nicholas and Elizabeth Newall on or about 10 October, 1987.
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They also issued an arrest warrant for a fourth worker.
II. verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
attention
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Another area which warrants attention is that of short loan collections in universities.
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The marketers' response to proletarianization also suggests that the political potential of poor women traders warrants greater attention .
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The card signifies our regard for you as an important customer who warrants priority attention at our service station.
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He has been known to refuse autographs by pleading that he's nothing special and really doesn't warrant such attention .
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It was not a casual departure which warranted little attention .
circumstances
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In practice, of course, we would not do so unless we thought the commercial circumstances warranted it.
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Changes which may not manifest even for millennia, until circumstances warrant it?
consideration
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Both of these changes are of sufficient importance to warrant individual consideration .
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Now, that direct quotation warrants some careful consideration .
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Since these.are within my brief in this book, the issue warrants consideration here.
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See, for example, Fig. 5.3 Manuals which may contain maps, schematic diagrams and other materials warrant separate consideration .
investigation
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Differences here clearly warrant further investigation , and when revealed to the participating teams provoked considerable discussion.
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The use of groups in the management of self-poisoning patients warrants further investigation .
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It was enough to warrant an investigation of related compounds and a closer exploration of how they worked.
search
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Investigators executed five search warrants Thursday morning before the arrests.
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After the material was delivered, law enforcement agents obtained search warrants and arrested the customers.
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Last June a judge dismissed the fine, declaring that the village must obtain search warrants before conducting the inspections.
situation
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This would be a system of adhoc law which would suggest that each novel situation warrants the creation of a new rule.
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Neither Lees nor Pichette makes him quite as coarse, paranoid or cunning as the situation would seem to warrant though.
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Contact the coastguard immediately if the situation warrants it.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Any plan that could reduce costs warrants serious consideration.
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Patients will only be given morphine if their medical condition warrants it.
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The offences he has committed are not serious enough to warrant a full investigation.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Another area which warrants attention is that of short loan collections in universities.
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On player rankings, they certainly warrant a higher placing.
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So important a man in Henley he had become that his obituary and funeral warranted 118 inches of space in the Standard.
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This truth is revealed in a style totally lacking in rancor or hyperbole, both of which would often be warranted.
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What could Frank have done to Thorpey that warranted Thorpey going to the trouble of knocking Frank off?